Author: Donna Kenyon, Executive Editor

  • Edison health center for homeless switches site

    By Jacqueline Durett Correspondent EDISON — The Jewish Renaissance Foundation’s plans to establish a medical center serving the homeless is moving ahead — but not at the Toth Center. “We weren’t really getting the support we thought we would be getting,” said Alexandra Mansonet-Cross, chief executive officer of the Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF). The JRF’s…

  • Edison eyes Clara Barton redevelopment

    By Jacqueline Durett Correspondent EDISON—Residents packed the Clara Barton First Aid Squad building on Jan. 14 to hear from designated planners Heyer, Gruel & Associates of Red Bank about their intentions for the Clara Barton area. However, what Susan Gruel and Fred Heyer wanted from the session was to hear from residents about what they’d…

  • Award winners

    Top: Grace Li, a sophomore at South Brunswick High School, received second place in the painting category for “The Breadwinner” in the Congressional Art Competition in Princeton last month. Above: T.J. Elias, a senior at South Brunswick High School, received first place in the digital photography category for “Shack in the Woods.”

  • For the Record

    The article titled “U.F. middle school construction on time, under budget” that appeared in the July 23 Examiner incorrectly stated the cost of construction at $34 million. The original referendum for the middle school project allotted $36.8 million for the project and an additional referendum allotted $13.2 million, bringing the total budgeted for the project…

  • Dean’s List

    University of Hartford February 20, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Linda Zigmont, Office of Communications                                                    860.768.4610 UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD STUDENTS NAMED TO DEAN’S LIST WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — The University of Hartford is pleased to announce its Dean’s List for Fall 2008. The University of Hartford is an independent, comprehensive institution…

  • For the Record

    An article in the Dec. 27, 2007, edition of the Examiner titled “Bruce Novozinsky hits a community hole-in-one” stated that the Allentown High School Parent Golf Association (AHSPGA) has brought in $1 million in goods and services for Allentown. The article should have stated that the AHSPGA has brought in over $100,000 in cash, services…

  • On Campus

    Catherine Sohor, daughter of Mary Rita and Roman Sohor of Old Bridge, has been awarded a bachelor of arts degree in political science from William Paterson University, Wayne. Prior to commencement, she was recognized with the Distinguished Senior Award, the Greek Woman of the Year Award, the L.E.A.D (Leadership, Excellence and Dedication) Award, a “Who’s…

  • On Campus

    Michael John Twardos, son of Judy and Walter Twardos of the Parlin section of Sayreville, recently earned a doctor of philosophy degree in physics from the University of California at Irvine. A 1996 graduate of Sayreville War Memorial High School and a 2000 graduate of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, he is currently doing research as…